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All Things Alice podcast will explore the cultural phenomenon of Alice in Wonderland. Frank Beddor, the author of the Looking Glass Wars Trilogy, is your host through a Wonderverse of interviews from all types of creators as they chronicle the dark yet empowering reality of Lewis Carroll's fantasies and answer the question - what is it about Alice?
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"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a tale where Alice tumbles into a surreal world of eccentric characters and curious adventures, defying logic and captivating readers of all ages. Visit https://krity.app/ for more books and to become a narrator. Follow us on Instagram @krity.app and stay updated with the latest releases.
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Mythmakers

Oxford Centre for Fantasy

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Welcome to Season 6 of Mythmakers! Mythmakers is the podcast for fantasy fans and creatives brought to you by the Oxford Centre for Fantasy. We will be exploring fantasy old and new, look at what went into writing your favourite series, learn tips from the experts, and discuss new books, TV shows and films. Mythmakers is brought to you from the city of Oxford - home to many of the world's greatest fantasy writers, from J.R.R. Tolkien and Middle-earth, to C.S. Lewis, creator of Narnia, and th ...
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Become an expert on all things audiobooks! Check in with Jeff and Kevin for the best audiobooks to listen too, where to find them, and book summaries to help you get caught up on all the classics and new releases. In a world where success is linked to reading, this podcast is your shortcut to the world of audiobooks.
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Through the Pages

your bookish podcast

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Welcome to Through the Pages, your bookish podcast in which we read books that are considered classics to figure out if they're worth your while - and to discover why they are amongst the classics. Brought to you by two book-obsessed friends - because books only truly come alive when you talk about them. Follow us on Instagram @throughthepagespod.
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Is This Anime?

Jack Metcalfe and Malcolm McLeod

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Is This Anime? is a podcast hosted by friends & comedians Jack Metcalfe & Malcolm McLeod. Jack is an anime "expert" and has loved the genre all of his life. Malcolm has never watched anime in his life and has no idea what it is. Each week, Jack introduces Malcolm (and sometimes a guest!) to a new anime and together they go on a journey to decide its worthiness in the great pantheon of anime... something Malcolm may never ever grasp. Theme Song provided by Landon Trimble @landos.sando
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Dr. Raymond Pants' Books-on-Tape-on-Demand is an anthology of comedic radio plays and books-on-tape from various comedy writers. Each work is presented in chapters and as a whole, with limited commercial interruption. Email us at DrRaymondPants@gmail.com Created by Ean Smith
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audiostory.ai

Various Authors

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audiostory.ai by Eleven Labs is a project for reviving news and books from the past by reading them aloud using our proprietary, long-form speech synthesis software. We’re the first AI platform to bring the most natural, rich and emotionally compelling voices to creators and publishers seeking the ultimate quality in storytelling. Join beta at elevenlabs.io
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The GribCast

The Gribshnobler

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Join the Gribshnobler as he and his friends geek out about movies, music, books, animation, and whatever else they feel like, supplemented with music by himself and others.
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Filmography

Consequence Podcast Network

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Filmography is a deep dive into a director's oeuvre - film by film - to get the big picture. Every quarter, join Consequence of Sound Film Editor, Dominick Suzanne-Mayer, and a rotating cast of guest commentators for new filmic explorations.
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Join brother and sister T. S. Russell and Elizabeth Bernadette as we embark on a quest after the great works of literature! Like the mythic leviathan, these are stories so monstrous in scope and depth that to merely touch them is to be changed forever. Our topics range from short stories by Flannery O’Connor to plays by Shakespeare to romance novels by Jane Austen. Cover Art: Moby Dick by Culpeo-Fox. Used with permission. Theme Music: "Job Suite" by Michael Card. Used with permission.
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We Watch Disney Podcast

We Watch Disney Podcast

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Welcome to the We Watch Disney Podcast hosted by Toya, Dan, Hillz, Alex & Gelly! Starting with Steamboat Willie, we sit down and review every Disney movie in the ”Through The Decades” playlist on Disney+.
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Welcome to an extraordinary storytelling experience that will take you on a journey beyond the boundaries of the ordinary. Prepare to be captivated, moved, and transformed as we dive into the realm of stories with our host, Kum Stanford. Kum Stanford, a true master of the art of storytelling, possesses an unparalleled gift for enchanting audiences through the power of words. With a background rooted in theater and creative writing, Kum's ability to weave tales that resonate with people from ...
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On today’s episode of Mythmakers, we’re meeting an exciting new writer coming out of the Bay Area. Hayley Dennings, author of This Ravenous Fate, has chosen the Harlem Renaissance for her vampire thriller and love story. Join us as she speaks with Julia Golding about her debut, the authors that inspired her and how she got published—this being her …
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This week Frank is joined by Joanna Groarke, the VP of Exhibitions and Programming at the New York Botanical Garden. Their exhibit "Wonderland: Curious Nature" runs through October 27th, 2024, and boasts attractions for everyone. You don't want to miss this tumble down the rabbit hole of fantastical fungi and flowers! Connect with The New York Bota…
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Try to survive this wild ride of a podcast as voice actor Gavin Meyer joins Jack to talk the cult hit Deadman Wonderland! Gavin does his best to keep Jack on track of this twisty show. Plus listen to Jack complain about how much he hates it when anime adaptations don't cover the entirety of the manga! Episodes discussed: Deadman Wonderland Episodes…
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In this episode, Jeff and Kevin discuss the timeless financial lessons from 'The Richest Man in Babylon,' a book filled with parables that teach essential principles of wealth building. They explore the story of Arkad, the richest man in Babylon, and his friends who seek financial wisdom. The conversation delves into the seven cures for a lean purs…
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We are going on an adventure! Love The Lord of the Rings? Why not read along with us as we consider the books from the writer's point of view! Taking it chapter by chapter, novelist Julia Golding will reveal new details that you might not have noticed and techniques that will only go to increase your pleasure in future re-readings of our favourite …
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Mary Poppins is a classic book and movie that revolves around the Banks family and their magical nanny, Mary Poppins. The book is filled with whimsical and magical adventures that teach important lessons about finding magic in everyday life. However, the story also highlights the importance of being present for our children. The book is filled with…
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We turned 30! Aaand we have now known each other for 15 years. To celebrate both these milestones we thought it would be fitting to share 30 books that have moved us, shaped us and inspired us through the years! Have you read any of the books we shared? Fanny's Picks: The Penderwicks / Jeanne Birdsall The Remarkable Life and Times of Eliza Rose / M…
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Welcome back to Mythmakers for our sixth season! Megan Whalen Turner began her career in 1996 and is still going strong as her series The Queen's Thief becomes available in the UK and the Commonwealth for the first time. US readers have been enjoying the series for years and she won the Newbury Award and Mythopoeia Award in recognition of her achie…
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We conclude our Sword Art Online coverage with 6 episodes from Season 3! Otherwise known as SAO Alicization! How does this less Kirito-driven season hold up with the earlier series? Plus Jack gives his thoughts on the SAO games! Episodes discussed: S3 episodes 1, 6, 10, 30, 33, and 36 Is This Anime? Twitter: @isthisanimepod Instagram: @isthisanimep…
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Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey is a memoir filled with stories, advice, poetry, and bumper sticker sayings. The book explores McConaughey's journey of self-exploration and becoming the person he wants to be. It starts with his wild family and their unconventional dynamics, which shaped his desire to become a father. McConaughey shares stories o…
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In this episode of the Disney Discord Podcast, we dive into the latest updates and announcements from the D23 Expo! Join Graeme and Bernardo as they discuss new attractions, rides, and themed lands coming to Disney parks worldwide. Highlights include the exciting news of an Avatar-themed area, the introduction of a Walt Disney animatronic at Disney…
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Season 5 of Mythmakers has been one of many adventures, and as the season comes to a close, we’re going to look back at 5 highlights from our most enjoyed episodes. Join us as we dive back into the rising popularity of the Romantasy genre, before revisiting the presence of Fantasy at the Oscars. Appropriately, we’ll then steer the conversation towa…
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Jeff and Kevin review the book 'Hillbilly Elegy' by JD Vance, which explores the unique challenges faced by the white working class in Appalachia. They discuss themes such as the importance of family, the impact of economic changes on the community, and the role of personal responsibility. They also compare JD Vance's perspective with that of Bill …
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In this conversation, Kevin and Jeff discuss the book 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' by Washington Irving. They talk about the origins of the book and its author, the setting and characters, the absence of dialogue, and the suspenseful and atmospheric storytelling. They also highlight the theme of the unknown and the power of imagination in creating…
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As a fitting finale to our 5th season of Mythmakers, we’re ending with Tolkien - namely his newly edited and augmented letters. Take a listen to Julia Golding and Jacob Rennaker's 10 out of 10 review of the edition, they’ll break it down to what we learn about Middle-earth, how Middle-earth influenced his view of our real world events, his relation…
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Join hosts Graeme and Bernardo as they dive into the latest financial results of the Walt Disney Company for Q3 2024. In this episode, they analyze the key takeaways from Disney’s performance and discuss what these numbers mean for the future of the company. Additionally, with the highly anticipated D23 Fan Conference on the horizon, Graeme and Ber…
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: Take a stroll around ALL of Disneyland, HERE! Good Times: Happy publishing anniversary to “Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland” by Lewis Carroll! Learn more about this landmark classic, HERE. Sounds Good: Treat yourself to a 40-minute concert of the Oscar Peterson Trio from 1964, HERE!…
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The groundbreaking Isekai (though technically not really) Sword Art Online makes its debut! Jordan Mitchell love returns with his pick of 6 episodes that best showcase seasons 1 and 2 of the series! Episodes discussed: S1 Episodes 3, 12, and 21. S2 Episodes 3, 13, and 22 Is This Anime? Twitter: @isthisanimepod Instagram: @isthisanimepod Jack Metcal…
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Animal Farm by George Orwell is an allegory of the 1917 Russian Revolution, depicting a farm where animals rise up against their human oppressors. The book explores themes of power, corruption, and the manipulation of history. The pigs, who initially led the revolution, gradually became tyrannical and rewrote the commandments to suit their own agen…
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Imagine starting your journey as a fantasy writer in a media storm where you are greeted as the next J K Rowling. That's precisely what faced Samantha Shannon when her first novel The Bone Season was published while she was in her early 20s. Ten years on and an established writer, Samantha has re-edited the book and is celebrating this anniversary …
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Today’s Show Notes: Explore National Geographic’s picks for the top 10 things to do in Hawaii, HERE! Good For You: Give your inner kid a treat and watch some vintage Disney cartoons, HERE. Sounds Good: Enjoy a gorgeous performance of Bach’s Unaccompanied Cello Suite No. 1, HERE.Af dailygoodpodcast
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: Explore London from above, HERE. Bon Appetit: Check out 5 INCREDIBLE street food finds in London! Click HERE! Sounds Good: Happy belated birthday to the legendary jazz & swing guitar player, Charlie Christian! Listen to “Swing To Bop” HERE!Af dailygoodpodcast
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In this conversation, Jeff and Kevin discuss the book 'Planet of the Apes' by Pierre Boulle narrated by Greg Wise. They explore the main premise of the book, which follows the journey of Ulysses to a distant star inhabited by sapient monkeys. They also touch on themes of progress, treatment of animals, and the cyclical nature of history.…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the work of the great French Impressionist Claude Monet (1840-1926) in London, initially in 1870 and then from 1899. He spent his first visit in poverty, escaping from war in France, while by the second he had become so commercially successful that he stayed at the Savoy Hotel. There, from his balcony, he began a ser…
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Today on Mythmakers, the Oxford Centre for Fantasy meets the winner of the Golden Pencil Prize for the best Dutch children's book of the year, Yorick Goldewijk, as his novel debuts in English. Movies Showing Nowhere, a fascinating middle-grade novel about memories, loss and time travel, is set in a special cinema which takes the hero, Cate, on an u…
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: Explore Italian food, culture, and beauty with Phil Rosenthal, HERE. Good For You: Enjoy some vintage entertainment with some Old Time Radio episodes of The Jack Benny Show, HERE. Sounds Good: Happy Birthday (tomorrow) to legendary sax player Johnny Hodges! Listen to his gorgeous version of “All Of Me”, HERE.…
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: Explore gorgeous Edinburgh via the Adventures of Peter and Lauren, HERE! Bon Appetit: Check out some delectable food from the Edinburgh Christmas Market! Link HERE. Sounds Good: Listen to a stunning rendition of “Amazing Grace”, performed by Winton Marsalis, HERE.…
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: Explore the many wonders of Edinburgh, with Rick Steves! Click HERE! Sounds Good: Watch one of the most famous live jazz performances ever, as Les McCann & Eddie Harris meet for the first time and make a classic recording of “Compared To What”, HERE.Af dailygoodpodcast
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is a classic children's book about a young girl named Alice who follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and into Wonderland. In this strange world, Alice has many adventures with strange and illogical creatures, including the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts. She also attends …
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: Explore the culinary and cultural wonders of Paris, with Phil Rosenthal! Click HERE! Good For You: Enjoy a few heart-warming moments from The Graham Norton Show, HERE. Sounds Good: Check out a stunning performance of the song “Black and Blue” from Louis Armstrong and His All-Stars, HERE.…
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We are going on an adventure! Love The Lord of the Rings? Why not read along with us as we consider the books from the writer's point of view! Taking it chapter by chapter, novelist Julia Golding will reveal new details that you might not have noticed and techniques that will only go to increase your pleasure in future re-readings of our favourite …
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You wouldn't necessarily expect Magical Girls and Mecha to be a combination but like Peanut Butter and Chocolate it just somehow works! Hot off the heels of its recently announced remake, we are covering Magic Knight Rayearth! Rachel Ondang returns to talk our first CLAMP anime adaptation. Episodes discussed: 1, 2, 4, 5, 22, and 28 Follow Us on the…
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It was been a busy few months but our reading hasn't suffered! We're back with a Shelf-Care episode, sharing some high- and lowlights of the first 6 months of reading! We talk Leigh Bardugo, Emily Henry, Bridgerton and everything in between! How has your first half of the year been? Make sure to follow us on Instagram @throughthepagespod to vote on…
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss "The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling" (1749) by Henry Fielding (1707-1754), one of the most influential of the early English novels and a favourite of Dickens. Coleridge wrote that it had one of the 'three most perfect plots ever planned'. Fielding had made his name in the theatre with satirical plays that were so …
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Which was your first Robin? Today on Mythmakers, Julia Golding speaks with author T.K. Hall about Robin Hood and how this tale has changed with the centuries. We take our cue from the beginning of The Fellowship of the Ring where Galadriel says 'History became legend. Legend became myth.' Do all Robin stories fall somewhere along that line? Tim has…
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Today’s Show Notes! Wonderful World: More of the best of London with Rick Steves, HERE. Bon Appetit: Check out some of the INCREDIBLE foods to be found at the Borough Market in London, HERE! Sounds Good: Give a listen to the magnificent “Hymn To Freedom” by the Oscar Peterson Trio, HERE.Af dailygoodpodcast
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